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Lombardy delivers warm service and historic character, with some old-building compromises.

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Axel’s rating: 8.5/10 · a historic 4-star boutique hotel in downtown Washington

Hotel Lombardy is a historic 4-star boutique hotel that makes a strong case for choosing character over contemporary polish. Its downtown location suits sightseeing and George Washington University visits, with Metro access nearby. Tripadvisor, Booking.com and Expedia guests consistently praise helpful staff, clean rooms and comfortable beds. The café and Venetian Room bar add appeal beyond simply having somewhere to sleep.

The trade-off is an old-fashioned interior that some guests find charming and others find tired. Room layouts vary, and some guests report small bathrooms and noise between rooms or floors. September 2026 reviews also report noisy construction across the street; ask whether it still affects your room before booking. Valet parking costs extra. We'd choose it for personable service and location, but skip it if modern finishes or dependable quiet are priorities.

Rooms
Comfortable beds and traditional furnishings; layouts, bathroom space and noise levels vary.
Cleanliness
A consistent strength across recent reviews and major booking-site ratings.
Service
Warm, helpful staff are the most consistently praised feature.
Amenities
Café Lombardy, Venetian Room bar, fitness center and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Fees and surprises
Valet parking is extra and excludes oversized vehicles; confirm nearby construction conditions.

Axel’s opinion, from the hotel’s website and guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Expedia · Tripadvisor · en.planetofhotels.com. Reviewed Oct 23, 2026.

The location

2019 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Washington

Walkable downtown base near GWU, restaurants and Foggy Bottom–GWU Metro.

Amenities and check-in

Café Lombardy, Venetian Room bar, fitness center and complimentary Wi-Fi.

Check-in

after 3:00 PM

Check-out

before 12:00 PM

  • No pool
  • Breakfast (extra charge)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Fitness center (extra charge)
  • Accessible
Additional hotel policies
  • Optional charges: Breakfast fee: between USD 15.00 and USD 40.00 per person (approximately); Valet parking fee: USD 49.56 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Hotel policies: Deposit: $70 per room per stay
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Hotel Lombardy: from $128 for Nov 21–22, 2026, 2 adults (1 night)

From $128 total for Nov 21–22, 2026, 2 adults at Hotel Lombardy on Axel (1 night), checked Nov 1, 2026.

Hotel Lombardy is a historic 4-star boutique hotel in downtown Washington in Washington, DC, United States.

Address: 2019 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Washington. Property ID: 1024071. Canonical property page: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/washington-dc/hotel-lombardy-1024071

Source: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/washington-dc/hotel-lombardy-1024071/2026-11-21/2-adults

Axel vs Expedia and Booking.com

Same hotel, same dates, 2 adults, 1 room, USD stay totals. Axel's total is this page's price for those dates; the other total is what that site listed for the same stay on the day shown.

StayAxel totalExpedia or Booking.comDifferenceSeenLinks
Jan 1 to Jan 3, 2027 · 2 nights$237$246 on Expedia$9 less (4%)Nov 2Select · Share this stay · Check guest price
Dec 15 to Dec 17, 2026 · 2 nights$264$322 on Booking.com$58 less (18%)Nov 2Select · Share this stay · Check guest price
Dec 4 to Dec 6, 2026 · 2 nights$300$361 on Expedia$61 less (17%)Nov 2Select · Share this stay · Check guest price
Dec 22 to Dec 24, 2026 · 2 nights$247$299 on Booking.com$52 less (17%)Nov 5Select · Share this stay · Check guest price

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1 night

Total price: $128 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-22 · 1 night · 2 adults · 1 room.

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2 nights

Total price: $237 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-23 · 2 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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3 nights

Total price: $345 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-24 · 3 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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4 nights

Total price: $453 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-25 · 4 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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5 nights

Total price: $564 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-26 · 5 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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6 nights

Total price: $678 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-27 · 6 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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7 nights

Total price: $787 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-28 · 7 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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8 nights

Total price: $899 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-29 · 8 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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9 nights

Total price: $1,010 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-30 · 9 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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10 nights

Total price: $1,129 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-12-01 · 10 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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11 nights

Total price: $1,308 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-12-02 · 11 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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12 nights

Total price: $1,474 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-12-03 · 12 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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13 nights

Total price: $1,627 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-12-04 · 13 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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14 nights

Total price: $1,775 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-12-05 · 14 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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Axel's take: 8.5/10

Lombardy delivers warm service and historic character, with some old-building compromises. a historic 4-star boutique hotel in downtown Washington, scored for what it is.

Hotel Lombardy is a historic 4-star boutique hotel that makes a strong case for choosing character over contemporary polish. Its downtown location suits sightseeing and George Washington University visits, with Metro access nearby. Tripadvisor, Booking.com and Expedia guests consistently praise helpful staff, clean rooms and comfortable beds. The café and Venetian Room bar add appeal beyond simply having somewhere to sleep.

The trade-off is an old-fashioned interior that some guests find charming and others find tired. Room layouts vary, and some guests report small bathrooms and noise between rooms or floors. September 2026 reviews also report noisy construction across the street; ask whether it still affects your room before booking. Valet parking costs extra. We'd choose it for personable service and location, but skip it if modern finishes or dependable quiet are priorities.

  • Best for: travelers who enjoy historic hotels; George Washington University visitors; car-free sightseeing trips

  • Watch out for: recently reported construction across the street; variable room layouts and sound insulation; paid valet parking

  • Location: Walkable downtown base near GWU, restaurants and Foggy Bottom–GWU Metro.

  • Rooms: Comfortable beds and traditional furnishings; layouts, bathroom space and noise levels vary.

  • Cleanliness: A consistent strength across recent reviews and major booking-site ratings.

  • Service: Warm, helpful staff are the most consistently praised feature.

  • Amenities: Café Lombardy, Venetian Room bar, fitness center and complimentary Wi-Fi.

  • Fees and surprises: Valet parking is extra and excludes oversized vehicles; confirm nearby construction conditions.

Axel's opinion of Hotel Lombardy, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Expedia · Tripadvisor · en.planetofhotels.com. Reviewed Oct 23, 2026.

About Hotel Lombardy

  • Property type: Hotel
  • 4-star hotel
  • 2019 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Washington
  • Guest rating: 4.3/5 on Google from 1,076 reviews (location 4.9/5)
  • Getting around (travel times from Google's hotel listing): Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport: 17 min by taxi · Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI): 49 min by taxi · Dulles International Airport: 51 min by taxi · Western Market: 3 min walk · The Square: 5 min walk · Lincoln Memorial: 6 min by taxi
  • Optional charges: Breakfast fee: between USD 15.00 and USD 40.00 per person (approximately); Valet parking fee: USD 49.56 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Hotel policies: Deposit: $70 per room per stay
  • Amenities: No pool, Breakfast (extra charge), Restaurant, Bar, Fitness center (extra charge), Accessible, Wi-Fi (extra charge)
  • Check-in from: 15:00
  • Check-out by: 12:00
  • City page: Hotels in Washington, DC

Room types

Room types and selected features reported for this hotel. Check your dates for availability.

Source: ETG room descriptions.

Standard room

Standard room with park view

Standard room with view

Standard Single room

Standard Double room (full double bed)

Standard Double room with park view (full double bed)

Standard Double room with view (full double bed)

Standard Twin room (twin beds)

Standard Triple room

Standard Quadruple room

Business room

Business Double room (full double bed)

  • Beds: full double bed

Superior room

Superior Single room

Superior Double room (full double bed)

Superior Twin room (twin beds)

Superior Quadruple room

Deluxe room

Deluxe room with view

Deluxe Single room

Deluxe Single room with view

Deluxe Triple room

Deluxe Quadruple room

Deluxe Double room (full double bed)

Deluxe Double room with courtyard view (full double bed)

Deluxe Double room with ocean view (full double bed)

Deluxe Double room with view (full double bed)

Deluxe Twin room (twin beds)

Deluxe Triple room

Deluxe Quadruple room

Deluxe Quadruple room with courtyard view

Deluxe Quadruple room with balcony

Deluxe Sextuple room

Executive room

Executive room with city view

Executive room with park view

Executive Single room

Executive Single room with park view

Executive Double room (full double bed)

Executive Double room with city view (full double bed)

Executive Double room with garden view (full double bed)

Executive Double room with park view (full double bed)

Executive Double room with view (full double bed)

Luxury room

Luxury Double room (full double bed)

  • Beds: full double bed

Luxury Quadruple room

  • Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)

Privilege room

Privilege Family room

Junior Suite

Double Junior Suite (full double bed)

  • Beds: full double bed

Economy Junior Suite

Standard Junior Suite

Suite

Suite with garden view

Suite with park view

Suite with view

Single Suite

Single Suite with park view

Single Suite with view

Triple Suite

Double Suite (full double bed)

Double Suite with garden view (full double bed)

Double Suite with park view (full double bed)

Double Suite with view (full double bed)

Quadruple Suite

Quadruple Suite with park view

Suite (sofa)

Suite with park view (sofa)

Suite with view (sofa)

Single Suite (sofa)

Standard Suite

Standard Suite with park view

Standard Double Suite with park view (full double bed)

  • Beds: full double bed

Deluxe Suite

1 Bedroom Deluxe Twin Suite with balcony and with ocean view (twin beds)

  • Beds: twin beds
  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Room features: Balcony

Executive Suite

Grand Suite

Grand Suite with park view

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